Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria
Places to visit near Lans
Lans is a town in Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria, home to about 1,096 people. Within 50 km by road there are 293 places to visit — 209 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 churches, 29 forts & heritage and 6 museums. The must-see places are Lanser Kopf (2 km), Goarmbichl (3 km) and Schloss Ambras (3 km).

Lans at a glance
- Location
- Bezirk Innsbruck-Land district, Tyrol, Austria
- Population
- about 1,096
- Coordinates
- 47.2383° N, 11.4314° E
- Places within 50 km
- 293 (293 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Lans
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Lans: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Lanser KopfHills · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- GoarmbichlForts · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Schloss AmbrasForts · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- StraßfriedForts · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- BergiselHills · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- RiesenrundgemäldeForts · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Andreas-Hofer-DenkmalForts · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Stift WiltenChurches · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Wilten AbbeyChurches · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- LocalbahnmuseumMuseums · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Pfarrkirche Hl. Johannes Der TäuferChurches · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
- Stadtpark RapoldiParks · Bezirk Innsbruck-LandMust-see
More places near Lans
- Pogromdenkmal · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Befreiungsdenkmal · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Patscherkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Zeughaus · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Siebenkapellenkirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Auferstehungskirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kapuzinerkirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Volkskunstmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Grabmal Kaiser Maximilians I. · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Court Church · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hofburg · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- St. John's Church · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
Things to see near Lans, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Lans
209 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Lanser Kopf (2 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Lanser Kopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bergisel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Patscherkofel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Glungezer · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Gleirschspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hafelekarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
Churches near Lans
35 churches within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Stift Wilten (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Stift Wilten · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Wilten Abbey · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche Hl. Johannes Der Täufer · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Siebenkapellenkirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Auferstehungskirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kapuzinerkirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Lans
29 forts & heritage within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Goarmbichl (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Goarmbichl · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Schloss Ambras · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Straßfried · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Riesenrundgemälde · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Andreas-Hofer-Denkmal · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~3 km · Must-see
- Pogromdenkmal · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
Museums near Lans
6 museums within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Localbahnmuseum (4 km). Best time: year-round.
- Localbahnmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~4 km · Must-see
- Zeughaus · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Volkskunstmuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Bergbaumuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Museum Wattens · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lans
4 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Blauer See (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Blauer See · lake · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lautersee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ferchensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~35 km · Must-see
- Luttensee · lake · Upper Bavaria · ~35 km · Must-see
Parks near Lans
3 parks within 100 km of Lans. The closest is Stadtpark Rapoldi (5 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.
- Stadtpark Rapoldi · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~5 km · Must-see
- Hofgarten · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Alpenzoo · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Lans
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 12 km on the road.
- Start in Lans
- 3 km Goarmbichl · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
- 1 km Straßfried · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
- 1 km Bergisel · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
- 2 km Lanser Kopf · viewpoint, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
- 2 km Schloss Ambras · heritage site, Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
- 3 km Back to Lans
Plan a longer trip from Lans — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Lans
No traveller has reported from around Lans yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Lans
All places near Lans by distance
Within 15 km of Lans
- Helbling House · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Cathedral of St. James · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Hofgarten · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ottoburg · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Klosterkirche Der Barmherzigen Schwestern · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Höttinger Kirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Europakapelle · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Botanischer Garten · sanctuary · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~6 km · Must-see
- Wallfahrtskirche Mentlberg · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Weiherburg · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Alpenzoo · park · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lorettokapelle · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Theresienkirche · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~7 km · Must-see
- Basispunkt Hall · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burg Hasegg · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pfarrkirche St. Nikolaus · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bergbaumuseum · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Thaur · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Franziskanerkloster · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Herz-Jesu-Basilika · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~9 km · Must-see
- Neue Pfarrkirche Völs · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Glungezer · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Blauer See · lake · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~10 km · Must-see
- Kratzerkapelle · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Schloss Melans · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gleirschspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hafelekarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Burgruine Vellenberg · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Kaisersäule · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Rumer Spitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~11 km · Must-see
- Saile (Nockspitze) · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Kemacher · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Frau Hitt · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pfeiserspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Voldertal · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grubreisentürme · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Vordere Brandjochspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Haller Zunterkopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Birgitzköpfl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
- Nördliches Gleierschtaler Brandjoch · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~12 km · Must-see
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Malgrübler · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Malgrubenspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sonnenstein · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Westliche Praxmarerkarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Kaiser-Max-Grotte · cave · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Speckkarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Burg Martinsbühel · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Östliche Praxmarerkarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hoadl · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Hochtennspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~16 km · Must-see
- Serles · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mittlere Jägerkarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Museum Wattens · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wipptal · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Großer Bettelwurf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Wattental · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Laurentiuskirche Wattens · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Senderstal · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Hohe Fürleg · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Navistal · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Burgkapelle Aufenstein · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~17 km · Must-see
- Steingrubenkogel · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Swarovski Crystal Worlds · museum · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Erlspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kleine Ochsenwand · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sunntigerspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lämpermahdspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hl. Kreuz · church · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Blaser · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kuhljochspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hoher Gleirsch · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~18 km · Must-see
- Große Ochsenwand · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gamskarspitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Schwaz · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hundskopf · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Rossloch · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Ruine Fragenstein · fort · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Freiungen (M) · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Riepenwand · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mölsberg · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~20 km · Must-see
- Schlicker Seespitze · viewpoint · Bezirk Innsbruck-Land · ~20 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 209 | 209 | Lanser Kopf (2 km) |
| Churches | 35 | 35 | Stift Wilten (4 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 29 | 29 | Goarmbichl (3 km) |
| Museums | 6 | 6 | Localbahnmuseum (4 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 4 | Blauer See (10 km) |
| Parks | 3 | 3 | Stadtpark Rapoldi (5 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 2 | Botanischer Garten (6 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 2 | Kaiser-Max-Grotte (16 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 1 | Schleierwasserfall (25 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 1 | Stubaier Höhenweg (31 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Eyüp-Sultan-Moschee (35 km) |
Lans: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Lans?
Lanser Kopf (viewpoint, about 2 km), Goarmbichl (heritage site, about 3 km), Schloss Ambras (heritage site, about 3 km), Straßfried (heritage site, about 3 km), Bergisel (viewpoint, about 3 km), Riesenrundgemälde (heritage site, about 3 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lans?
293 places on Spotwander: 209 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 churches, 29 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Lans?
Lanser Kopf, about 2 km by road; Bergisel (3 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Lans?
Stift Wilten, about 4 km by road; Wilten Abbey (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Lans?
Goarmbichl, about 3 km by road; Schloss Ambras (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lans?
Start in Lans, visit Goarmbichl, then Straßfried, then Bergisel, then Lanser Kopf, then Schloss Ambras, and drive back — about 12 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Lans?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Lans’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Lans on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.